Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes
Costa Rica
10,911
in 2024
Uruguay
9,820
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
82nd
Uruguay rank
85th
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes over time
- Costa Rica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 10,911 against 9,820 in Uruguay, a difference of 1,091.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Uruguay ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 82nd and Uruguay ranks 85th of 201 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21,540 | 25,398 | 3,858 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 16,328 | 20,314 | 3,987 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 6,385 | 9,471 | 3,086 | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
- Costa Rica, at 10,911 against 9,820 in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 1,091, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
- Costa Rica ranks 82nd and Uruguay ranks 85th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release